To vote an absentee ballot, submit a completed application or letter to the county elections official between 29 days and 7 days before the election. You may request one in person at the county office. A voted ballot must be received by the county elections office or polling place by 8:00 pm on the day of the election.
Web sites of most county elections offices have an online form.

All voters may request permanent absent voter status.

LIST of COUNTIES

All counties in California
- To browse all contests in a county, start with the county's home page. Smart Voter supports many, but not all, local elections in between the major June and November elections.

To find a list of all elections, search for Local Elections (from the CA Sec'y. of State).

LINKS to OTHERS

Other sites provide more information on the upcoming election in California.